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Table 5 Multivariate Linear Regression of Variables Associated with PHQ-8 Score

From: Disparity of perception of quality of life between head and neck cancer patients and caregivers

Variables

Coefficient (95% CI)

P value

Significant difference in perception of social-emotional quality of life (perceived worse by caregiver)

 

0.01

 No

(Base)

 

 Yes

6.80 (1.66, 11.94)

 

Significant difference in perception of physical quality of life (perceived worse by caregiver)

 

0.007

 No

(Base)

 

 Yes

6.09 (1.78, 10.40)

 

Interaction

6.77 (0.52, 13.02)

0.03

Difficulty paying for basic needs

 

0.08

 No

(Base)

 

 Yes

2.97 (−0.41, 6.35)

 
  1. Abbreviation: GAD-7 Generalized Anxiety Disorder Questionaire-7, PHQ-8 Patient Health Questionaire-8